Shari Freidenrich continues to waffle over a pension vote she cast as a member of the Orange County Employees Retirement System.
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Posted inCountywide, Top Stories
On the Agenda
Santa Ana discusses the appointment of new City Manager David Cavazos, and Huntington Beach talks bicycles.
Posted inCountywide, Top Stories
PBS Video: City Jobs For Family of Garden Grove Leaders
Also on PBS: Santa Ana residents seemingly take back their City Hall after years of a continued disconnect with city leaders.
Posted inCountywide, Government, Top Stories
Eckhoff Workers Unconvinced by Safety Assurances
The county wants to move about 50 workers back near the “Red Room” area of the building, which is drawing strong opposition from unions.
Posted inCanyons, Government, Top Stories, Transportation
Angel Stadium Incidents Spark Probe of Ambulance Firm
Officials say that in two cases the stadium’s private ambulance service improperly transported fans with serious injuries.
Posted inCanyons, Government, Top Stories
Canyon Residents: Spitzer Should Oppose Housing Proposal
The county supervisor says he’s continuing to weigh both sides of the issue, because “I have a responsibility to understand this project fully.”
Posted inCountywide, Government, Top Stories
Former Insider Describes County’s Fast Track to Promotion
In the last of a three-part interview, former human resources manager Kathleen Tahilramani offers a first-hand account of how politicos get plum their jobs.
Posted inCountywide, Santa Ana, Top Stories
New City Manager Comes With Big Ideas, Controversy
David Cavazos has been praised for his forward-thinking approach to budget cutting in Phoenix. But he has taken flak for a regressive food tax.
Posted inGovernment, Investigative, Top Stories
How Investigating Harassment Charges Ended a Career
Kathleen Tahilramani, a former human resources manager at the county of Orange, said she lost her job after refusing to look the other way when confronted with harassment allegations within county Waste & Recycling.
Posted inCountywide, Santa Ana, Top Stories
Hundreds in Santa Ana Take Part in Strategic Plan Meeting
The high turnout for a session on the city’s long-range vision indicates that an awakening in civic engagement, brought on by a new sunshine ordinance, continues.
